Government budget and revenue in Viseu Dão Lafões (Centro (PT), Portugal): official figures
In 2023 the 14 municipal councils (câmaras municipais) of Viseu Dão Lafões collected total receipts of €303.8 million against total expenditure of €315.9 million (provisional accounts).
How much money does Viseu Dão Lafões get from the state?
Transfers from the state budget (municipal funds) provided 40.1% of non-financial municipal receipts in Viseu Dão Lafões in 2023, above the figure for all municipalities with published accounts of 27.2% (12th most dependent of 26 among Portugal’s NUTS 3 sub-regions).
Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copyHow much property tax is collected in Viseu Dão Lafões?
Municipal property tax (IMI) raised €30.9 million in Viseu Dão Lafões in 2023 and property transfer tax (IMT) €11.8 million; IMI alone was 10.7% of non-financial receipts (13.2% for all reporting municipalities).
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- Non-financial municipal receipts in Viseu Dão Lafões came to €1,123 per resident in 2023, above the figure for all municipalities with published accounts of €1,070; that is 12th highest of 26 among Portugal’s NUTS 3 sub-regions. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
- Municipal spending in Viseu Dão Lafões reached €1,230 per resident in 2023 (all reporting municipalities: €1,122), 11th highest of 26 among Portugal’s NUTS 3 sub-regions. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
- Staff costs absorbed 32.6% of municipal expenditure in Viseu Dão Lafões in 2023, and investment in capital goods 25.3%; for all reporting municipalities the staff share was 31.1%. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
- The 14 municipal councils (câmaras municipais) of Viseu Dão Lafões contracted €13.1 million of new loans and repaid €6.8 million of debt principal in 2023. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
How Viseu Dão Lafões compares with other intermunicipal communities in Portugal
Municipal non-financial receipts per resident (€) (2023)
Viseu Dão Lafões ranks 12 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal non-financial receipts per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Beira Baixa | €1,514 |
| 10 | Beiras e Serra da Estrela | €1,465 |
| 11 | Alto Minho | €1,174 |
| 12 | Viseu Dão Lafões | €1,123 |
| 13 | Região de Coimbra | €1,082 |
| 14 | Médio Tejo | €1,075 |
| 15 | Grande Lisboa | €1,065 |
Municipal expenditure per resident (€) (2023)
Viseu Dão Lafões ranks 11 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal expenditure per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Alentejo Central | €1,610 |
| 9 | Beira Baixa | €1,564 |
| 10 | Beiras e Serra da Estrela | €1,523 |
| 11 | Viseu Dão Lafões | €1,230 |
| 12 | Alto Minho | €1,215 |
| 13 | Grande Lisboa | €1,211 |
| 14 | Lezíria do Tejo | €1,120 |
Share of municipal non-financial receipts from state-budget municipal funds (%) (2023)
Viseu Dão Lafões ranks 12 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of municipal non-financial receipts from state-budget municipal funds (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Alto Tâmega e Barroso | 44.8% |
| 10 | Médio Tejo | 40.8% |
| 11 | Tâmega e Sousa | 40.7% |
| 12 | Viseu Dão Lafões | 40.1% |
| 13 | Alto Minho | 38.9% |
| 14 | Lezíria do Tejo | 37.0% |
| 15 | Região de Coimbra | 33.1% |
Staff costs as a share of municipal expenditure (%) (2023)
Viseu Dão Lafões ranks 11 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Staff costs as a share of municipal expenditure (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Lezíria do Tejo | 33.4% |
| 9 | Alto Tâmega e Barroso | 33.1% |
| 10 | Região de Coimbra | 32.7% |
| 11 | Viseu Dão Lafões | 32.6% |
| 12 | Tâmega e Sousa | 32.0% |
| 13 | Área Metropolitana do Porto | 31.8% |
| 14 | Região Autónoma da Madeira | 31.3% |
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Sources
- INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal): Anuarios Estatisticos Regionais 2024 (Regional Statistical Yearbooks, 2025 release): all subchapter tables in XLSX by municipality, NUTS 3 and NUTS 2, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 36f716bda712…)
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